Giant Turtle (Sold)

Thiis painting is of a Loggerhead Turtle. Turtles are valued for their high protein meat, shell and skin. They can only be taken by indigenous people. Turtles are reptiles and weigh 150 kg or more. Marine turtles can live for 100 years. They take 30 years to mature. Female turtles can lay 200 eggs in one nest.